Regimental colours — is the name for the ceremonial flags bearing the symbol of a military infantry regiment.In some countries, such as the United Kingdom and the United States, each infantry regiment has two colours: the first, known as the Queen s Colour or the… … Wikipedia
Baton (symbol) — For other uses, see Baton. The ceremonial baton is a short, thick stick, carried by select high ranking military officers as a uniform article. The baton is distinguished from the swagger stick in being thicker and less functional (not used as a… … Wikipedia
Alpine regiments of the Roman army — Roman infantry helmet (Imperial Gallic type). Late 1st century Th … Wikipedia
Imperial Eagle — may refer to* a former bird species which has now been split into two separate species: ** Eastern Imperial Eagle ** Spanish Imperial EagleAn imperial eagle is also a heraldic symbol, used for example on coats of arms; such a depiction of an… … Wikipedia
Maple leaf — For other uses, see Maple leaf (disambiguation). A maple leaf with its distinctive shape. The maple leaf is the characteristic leaf of the maple tree, and is the most widely recognized national symbol of Canada. Contents … Wikipedia
Religious symbolism in the United States military — Insignias (left to right) for Christian, Muslim and Jewish chaplains are shown on the uniforms of three U.S. Navy chaplains, 1998. (These were the only insignias in use at that time.) Religious symbolism in the United States military includes the … Wikipedia
Colours, standards and guidons — In the age of line tactics, the unit colour was an important rallying point for the troop. In military organizations, the practice of carrying colours, standards or Guidons, both to act as a rallying point for troops and to mark the location of… … Wikipedia
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Edinburgh Castle — For the estate in Jamaica, see Edinburgh Castle, Jamaica. Edinburgh Castle Edinburgh, Scotland GB grid reference NT250734 … Wikipedia
Necktie — For the grappling position, see double collar tie. Two patterned neckties A necktie (or tie) is a long piece of cloth worn for decorative purposes around the neck or shoulders, resting under the shirt collar and knotted at the throat. Variants… … Wikipedia
